The Sign and the Seal : a quest for the lost ark of the covenant - Hardcover

Graham Hancock

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0385252900 ISBN 13: 9780385252904

Publisher: Doubleday Canada, 1992

Synopsis

After nine years investigating the exact location of the ultimate religious icon, the Ark of the Covenant, British researcher and investigative journalist Graham Hancock reveals his status-quo shattering discoveries. Part mystery thriller, part true adventure and part travel book, this gripping piece of historical research challenges society's principal religious preconceptions and takes the reader on a rollercoaster ride through ancient history.

About this title

From the Inside Flap:

brew of mystery, crime, and science revealing the details of high-tech murder investigation.
From the Trade Paperback edition.

About the Author:

Graham Hancock is the author of the major international bestsellers The Sign and the Seal, Fingerprints of the Gods and Heaven's Mirror. His books have sold more than five million copies worldwide and have been translated into 27 languages. He is an extremely successful investigative journalist, having been Editor of Conde Nast's Traveller magazine and East Africa Correspondent for the Economist. His public lectures and TV appearances, including the three-hour series Quest for the Lost Civilization, have put his religious and historical theories before audiences of tens of millions. He has become recognized as an unconventional thinker who raises legitimate questions about humanity's history, religion and prehistory and offers an increasingly popular challenge to the entrenched views of orthodox scholars.

About this edition

• Publisher: Doubleday Canada
• Publication date: 1992
• ISBN 10: 0385252900
• ISBN 13: 9780385252904
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 600